Galaxy Quest
Action / Adventure, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Science FictionGalaxy Quest - The stars of an old but popular science fiction show, Galaxy Quest, find themselves transported across space to help aliens who think episodes of the show are historical, and real, documents. What starts as a fun adventure descends…
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Action, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Netflix (UK)Paul Blart: Mall Cop - Paul Blart takes his job as a security guard at the local mall very seriously. He has dreams of becoming a police officer but having to constantly eat sugary food to treat his hypoglycaemia is making life difficult. When…
The Princess Bride
Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Fantasy, RomanceThe Princess Bride - A Grandfather reads his sick grandson a story. It involves true love, giants, death, swords and dread pirates. The heroic Westley must save the kidnapped Princess Buttercup from her captors and an unwanted engagement to…
Kung Fu Dunk
Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Martial Arts, SportKung Fu Dunk - Fang Shijie grows up to be exceptionally talented in both Kung Fu and basketball. He meets down-on-his-luck hustler, Zhen Li in a park after displaying his skills and his new friend sees an opportunity to make money. Following…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy
Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Netflix (UK), Science FictionThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - When Earth is destroyed to make way for a hyperspace bypass, Arthur Dent finds out that his friend, Ford Prefect, is an alien from a planet somewhere in the vicinity of Betelgeuse. After hitching a ride…
The Mask Of Zorro
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Fantasy, Netflix (UK), RomanceThe Mask of Zorro - After he escapes from prison, Zorro pursues the man responsible for the death of his wife and kidnapping of his daughter. Along the way, he meets Alejandro Murrieta, a man who is also seeking vengeance for the death of his…
Jack The Giant Slayer
Action / Adventure, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, FantasyJack the Giant Slayer - Jack is a lowly farm boy with an imagination full of the stories his mother told him about giants as a young boy. When he is tasked with selling his horse and cart at the castle, he is given magical beans by a strange…
The Three Musketeers
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, LOVEFiLMThe Three Musketeers - The young, ambitious and talented D’Artagnan moves to Paris with dreams of becoming a Musketeer. He meets the currently unemployed Athos, Porthos and Aramis and soon becomes embroiled in a bid to thwart a plot to overthrow…
Iron Man 2
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyIron Man 2 - Tony Stark has managed to secure world peace with his Iron Man suit. The US government wants the technology but Stark distrusts their motives. The appearance of dangerous new super-villain, Ivan Vanko, forces Stark into a life-or-death…
The Karate Kid (2010)
Action, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, LOVEFiLM, Martial ArtsThe Karate Kid (2010) - After his father dies, Dre and his mother move from Detroit to China for the chance of a new life. After a few brutal attacks by a gang of bullies, Dre seeks the help of Mr Han, the maintenance man who has a few hidden…
Iron Man
Action / Adventure, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyIron Man - Genius industrialist, Tony Stark is taken prisoner in Afghanistan and after suffering a life-threatening wound he creates an ‘arc reactor’; a device buried into his chest that stops the shrapnel in his body from entering his heart.…
Oz the Great and Powerful
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, FantasyOz the Great and Powerful - A small-time circus magician dreams of being a great man. When a tornado blasts him to the bizarre and distant Land of Oz he finds himself heralded as the Wizard who is foretold to save the oppressed inhabitants.…